US 12,090,505 B2 · Apparatus and methods for dispensing and foaming of a product

Abstract

A portable apparatus for dispensing and foaming of a product, including: a product container which contains a product that is to be foamed by and dispensed from the apparatus; a gas container, at least containing a gas, for example a single gas or a gas mixture, wherein the gas substantially does not contain any greenhouse gases such as N20; a dispersion device, having a product entrance that is connectable to the product container for receiving product, the dispersion device further being connectable to the gas container for supplying the gas to the product during product discharge; a processing device downstream of the dispersion device for performing a mixing treatment and/or pressure reduction on the product provided with the gas; and a product dispensing head, being part of a top section of the apparatus and being arranged downstream of the processing device.

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Dependent claims

A method for foaming and dispensing a product, the method comprising:

providing an apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
a product container containing the product to be foamed by and dispensed from the apparatus;
a gas container containing a gas;
a dispersion device connectable to the product container and the gas container, the dispersion device comprising a first path;
and
a processing device disposed downstream from the dispersion device, the processing device comprising a second path;
supplying, from the product container, the product to the dispersion device, the product to flow through the dispersion device via the first path;
and
supplying, from the gas container, the gas to the dispersion device, the product to receive the gas via the dispersion device;
and
performing, by the processing device, a controlled pressure reduction of the product provided with the gas, the product provided with the gas to follow the second path during the controlled pressure reduction, the second path deviates from the first path.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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